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AllBar 2024POLITICAL AND PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAWX. ELECTION LAWA. Suffrage, Qualification and Disqualification of Voters (1987 Constitution, Art. V, sec. 1, R.A. No. 8189, secs. 9 and 11)

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ELECTION LAW: Suffrage, Qualification and Disqualification of Voters

Examine the following scenarios and determine the applicability of the provisions in the 1987 Constitution and R.A. No. 8189:

  1. Mr. Santos, a natural-born Filipino citizen, recently turned 18 years old. He wants to exercise his right to vote in the upcoming elections. Can Mr. Santos register as a voter? Explain the qualifications and requirements for voter registration under the law.
  2. Ms. Castro, a resident of Province Y, was previously convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude. She completed her sentence and has served her probation. Can Ms. Castro participate in the next election as a voter? Discuss the disqualification of voters based on criminal convictions.
  3. Mr. Lim, a Filipino citizen who works and resides overseas, wants to vote in the upcoming national elections. What are the provisions in the law regarding overseas absentee voting? Identify the qualifications and requirements for overseas Filipino workers to exercise their right to vote.



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